About
The Federal Institute of Paraiba - IFPB is a federal agency under the Ministry of Education - MEC. Reference in professional education in the state of Paraiba, Brazil, IFPB has 17 units (Campi) across the state, and other 04 units in the deployment process. The units are managed by the Rectory, which is based in the capital, João Pessoa.
Campi in operation are: Cabedelo, Cabedelo Centro, Cajazeiras, Campina Grande, Catolé do Rocha, Esperança, Guarabira, Itabaiana, Itaporanga, Joao Pessoa, Monteiro, Patos, Picuí, Princesa Isabel, Santa Luzia, Santa Rita and Sousa.
Campi in the implementation process are: Areia, Mangabeira (João Pessoa), Soledade and Pedras de Fogo.
The IFPB offers many classroom courses and distance learning, the modalities integrated into high school, subsequent, higher education and post-graduation. All free.
Our mission
Offering professional , technological and humanistic educationin all the levels and modalities through Education, Research and Extension, with a view to contribute to the training of citizens to work in the labor market and building an inclusive, fair, sustainable and democratic society.
Vision
Being an institution of excellence in promoting professional development, technological and humanistic ethical and sustainable manner benefiting society, aligned with regionalities in which it appears.
Values
Ethic
Basic guiding requirement of institutional actions ;
Human development
Fostering human development, seeking their integration into society through the exercise of citizenship by promoting their welfare;
Innovation
Searching solutions for the presented demands ;
Quality and Excellence
Promoting continuous improvement of services
Transparency
Providing mechanisms for monitoring and publicizing the actions of management, approaching community management;
Respect
Paying attention to students, servers and the general public;
Social and Environmental Commitment
Participating effectively in social and environmental actions, fulfilling the social role of transforming agent of society and sustainability promoter.
About Rector
Mary Roberta Meira Marinho
The Rector of the IFPB holds a PhD in Process Engineering from the Federal University of Campina Grande (UFCG), a Master's degree in Production Engineering and Specialist in Technological Innovation Agent at the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB), Graduated in Mechanical Engineering (UFPB) and Technical in Mechanics at the Federal Technical School of Paraíba (ETFPB).
She joined the IFPB in 1994 as a substitute teacher and, later, was hired in 1995, in João Pessoa.
Mary Roberta has almost three decades of experience in academic and administrative management and has held several public positions, including Course Coordinator, Director of Teaching Development at the IFPB Campus Campina Grande and Pro-Rector of Teaching at the Federal Institute of Paraíba.
International Office Staff
Dr. Mônica Maria Montenegro de Oliveira
Head of the International Office
Language without Borders Coordinator
Science without Borders Coordinator
Contact: arinter@ifpb.edu.br / monica.oliveira@ifpb.edu.br
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